Bernardo J. Carducci and Lisa Kaiser: Shyness: The Ultimate Teen Guide

Shyness: The Ultimate Teen Guide was written by Dr. Bernardo Carducci, a professor of psychology at Indiana University Southeast and his colleague, Lisa Kaiser. It is part of an edited book series that focuses on various illnesses, psychological concepts, and lifestyle choices relevant to adolescents and young adults. The book provides information about shyness and self-help strategies to become “successfully shy,” that is, effective management of shyness so it does not impede one’s goals. It was primarily written for shy teenagers, but also for people who are close to a shy teenager (e.g., friends and caregivers) and researchers. …